Postcode Analysis Kirklees, Yorkshire and The Humber

HIGHGATE TERRACE, HD8 0DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHGATE TERRACE, HD8 0DR.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

227

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 42,100 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HD8 0DR represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 64% owner-occupation and average age 47, HD8 0DR has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. £150k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending up 5.9% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HD8 0DR is a safe, established residential area on Highgate Terrace, 0.1km from Lepton in Lepton. Administratively it sits within Kirkburton ward and the Huddersfield constituency.

For families considering a move, HD8 0DR represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 47 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 64% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 5.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for HD8 0DR are sourced from Output Area E00056402 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HD8 0DR. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.2%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed4.4%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 131,250

6 sales · Mean £ 138,583

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

HD8 0DR has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences44
Anti-social behaviour19
Criminal damage and arson10
Other theft9
Drugs6

school Local Schools

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Lepton CofE Primary Academy

Good178 pupils0.3 km
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Rowley Lane Junior Infant and Nursery School

Good444 pupils0.5 km
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Highburton Church of England Voluntary Controlled First School

Good183 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Harveys Bar Kitchen0.9 km
  • Fenay Bridge0.9 km
  • The Sun0.5 km
  • Rowley Hill Working Mens Club0.5 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Antiques Farm And Coffee Shop0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

4 nearby
  • Fenay Bridge Stores0.9 km
  • Lepton Food And Wine0.1 km
  • Morrisons Daily0.5 km
  • Hadfields Bakers0.1 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Lepton Spice0.1 km
  • New Paradise Indian Takeaway0.1 km
  • Lepton Fisheries0.3 km
  • TK's Pizza0.2 km
  • Green Hut Fisheries0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mirfield4.4 km
  • Stocksmoor4.4 km
  • Deighton4.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Highgate Lane Highgate Crescent0.1 km
  • Highgate Lane Highgate Crescent0.1 km
  • Greave House Terrace0.2 km
  • Highgate Ln Ings Way0.2 km
  • Highgate Lane Library Close0.2 km